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Internet Investigations Training Program (IITP)
Up one levelInvestigating the cyber criminal can be one of the most complex tasks facing the law enforcement professional today and requires a multidisciplinary approach supported by technical expertise that was not needed with traditional crime. The Internet Investigations Training Program will focus on investigations and operations centered on the use of the internet and its many communities that are being exploited for criminal activity day to day.
The Internet Investigations Training Program (IITP) will give the criminal investigator or analyst, the basic understanding they need to conduct cyber-based investigations.
Type: Advanced
Curriculum
After providing a foundation of how the internet functions and the technology related to it, the IITP will focus on two different aspects of internet investigations. First, the program will address the investigation of crimes that use the internet to conduct or facilitate the crime and, secondly, will also focus on live on-line investigations on the internet. The types of investigations discussed will include child pornography, child predators, identity theft, money laundering, financial and fraud, as well as a general discussion of cybercrime in general. The use of social networking and internet gaming sites for criminal activity will also be discussed. Other topics will include tracking emails and undercover operations on the internet. Students will be taught how to protect their identities and personal information on the internet, and how to set up an investigative computer.
Prerequisites for Attendance
The target audience will be Criminal Investigators, Non-Criminal Investigators, Criminal Analysts, Intelligence Analysts, and Intelligence Specialists from the federal, state and local law enforcement community who are tasked with conducting cybercrime investigations. Students should possess a working knowledge of computers, computer-related programs and the internet.
Registration Information
Information on seat availability, course cost and registration.
Contact Information
Training Specialist
Financial Fraud Institute
Investigative Operations Division
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Glynco, GA 31524
Phone: (912) 267-3166
Fax: (912) 267-2500
FLETC-IOD-FinancialFraudInstitute@dhs.gov
Training Dates
There are currently no training dates or other items within this program.
